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A Tinderbox Reference File : Automating Tinderbox : Concepts : Inheritance of attribute values

Inheritance of attribute values

The series of notes in this section of aTbRef describe how inheritance of attribute values works in Tinderbox as this can be be confusing for those beginning to use Tinderbox.

Gaining a working understanding of the process is a solid step towards deeper use of the program.

Attribute value inheritance flows downwards
Inheritance for Intrinsic or Read-only attributes
Inheritance is not based on the actual outline of your data
The Inheritance Cascade
Inheritance and prototypes